Jaroslav Fišer’s The Jester and the Queen movie poster for Věra Chytilová.

• title: The Jester and the Queen | Šašek a královna | Czechoslovakia, 1987
• director: Věra Chytilová
• with: Bolek Polívka, Chantal Poullain

poster design: Jaroslav Fišer, 1987

Poster is in A3 format (40.9 x 28.2 cm). Two horizontal folds below the middle. Occasional crease across. Bit loose in black colour. Folds in some corners. Very nice condition (NOT PHOTOGRAPHED, PLEASE ASK IF YOU WISH TO SEE A PHOTO).

Movie posters in our collection were promotional materials. Posters used on display in the cinemas across the former Czechoslovakia. They bear signs of their age.

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Jaroslav Fišer studied at the Technical University in Prague and at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design, Prague. In between 1959 – 1987 he designed 104 movie posters. His movie poster The Apple Game (Věra Chytilová) won him a Silver Hugo at Film Festival in Chicago, USA.

You can read article about Jaroslav Fišer’s collaboration with Czech director Věra Chytilová in our poster blog.

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